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Knocknarea

A shorter but steep climb above Strandhill to the summit landscape associated with Queen Maeve, with superb views over Sligo Bay.

Knocknarea

Why it belongs on the list

A memorable stop in Sligo.

A shorter but steep climb above Strandhill to the summit landscape associated with Queen Maeve, with superb views over Sligo Bay.

Use this guide as a starting point, then confirm current access, opening arrangements, weather and local safety information before travelling. Allow enough time to enjoy the setting without rushing, and leave paths, beaches and viewing areas as you found them.

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